GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| progeny | descendants |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |